A top evening out with my #Wingman @RaifeBaxter for the women's @T20WorldCup @englandcricket v @newzealandcrick at the #Oval. Despite the short break for rain, a good win, a good laugh, some good #Cricket, and #England    into the semi final! Back for 2nd half of the football to!

Well after 12 days rest & a few post #MightyHike #Marathon injuries, & with just 11 wks until the big one #UltraHike, it was time to test the legs! A hot 15.6 mile hike, a couple of hills, various ground, a steady time & no flare ups on the injuries! Happy with that! A top #Cuppa at 9 miles to!

‪#OnThisDay in 1717, a group of Freemasons met at the Goose and Gridiron pub in St Paul’s Churchyard and formed the Premier Grand Lodge.‬ ‪Happy 309th birthday! ‪#Freemasons ‬ #Freemasonry #Freemasons #Freemason @UGLE_GrandLodge

Top little #FathersDay   , my #Wingman had work so a cheeky visit to cafe this morning before he had to go in, then an afternoon with the ladies watching @LondonWarriors get ripped a new one in the #AFLE by @ViennaVikings at the @ealingtfrugby ground in the sunshine!

Early #FathersDay out for dad, taking him back to his childhood and a day chasing #trains & #Trainspotting! Started at #CogloadJunction for a few hours, then onto #BristolTempleMeads for some easier spots! Day finished with a top bit of dinner in #Yeovil with the ladies! #TopDay

Aching and sore after yesterday's #MightyHike #Marathon but great to see the official @sportograf photos come through to remind us whats its all for. @macmillancancer #Charity A few weeks rest before training for the big one starts again to be ready for September! #Ultra

Well that was hard but sooo worth it! The #ThamesPath #MightyHike in aid of @macmillancancer is done! Amazing set up as always, brilliant lunch, and to finish in under 7 hours was a real buzz! Thank you to all who donated, you raised just over £300 including gift aid! #ThankYou.

Just 5 days to go until i do the #MightyHike #Marathon hike in aid of @macmillancancer. Weather taking huge turn & looking like its going to be a hot one, so if anyone can spare even just a pound, i and they would be so grateful mightyhikesfundraising.macmillan.org.uk/fundraising/...

Nice little night out in #Richmond with @DBaxter76. A quick drink, a cheeky #KFC and then #ShawshankRedemption at @RichmondTheatre. Gotta say it was better than I thought it would be, and really well done. #TopNight

Top night out with my #Wingman @RaifeBaxter up the #Oval for the @VitalityBlast #T20, derby game @surreycricket v @Middlesex_CCC! #Surrey done the job in style, we had a top chicken dinner, padded seats, and the #Cuppa wernt bad either, thats a win all round! #Cricket #UpTheRey!

In 11 days I am attempting another #Marathon #MightyHike to raise funds for @macmillancancer,hiking 26.1 miles along the #ThamesPath from Windsor to Henley. If you can spare anything, it will make a huge difference to those living with #Cancer mightyhikesfundraising.macmillan.org.uk/fundraising/...

With just 13 days until the @macmillancancer #Marathon #MightyHike it was time for the last go big or go home training #Hike! So very happy with my 28.2 miler in just over 7h 30mins, with a 20 min stop for the obligatory well needed #Cuppa & sausage & egg sarnie at 18 miles!

Quality day at #WembleyStadium for the #TheChallengeCup final with @DBaxter76, @RaifeBaxter & @baxter_erynn. Brilliant game & my princess came home smiling after her #WiganWarriors proper turned #HullKR over! A banging #burger & #cuppa added to the day! #RugbyLeague

What to do on hottest day of the year, a cheeky little off the cuff day with @DBaxter76. A stroll down the King's Road to ave a look at #ChelseaInBloom,then a meander through #Knightsbridge,before a jump on the tube for a mooch round #CamdenTown & a banging #Chinese buffet!

Cheeky little 3 hours up the #Allotment with @DBaxter76 before the heat kicks in this wkd! Grass cut, raised beds topped up with top soil, and several planted, poly tunnel plants ready to go In soon and a quick tidy up! #GettingThere #LookingGood #TheGoodLife

Top night out for my #Princess's @baxter_erynn 17th birthday, with @DBaxter76 & my #Wingman @RaifeBaxter down at the #ChalkHare pub #Boxhill. Food was different class, place brilliant and night filled with lots of laughter & food traumas! #WhereMyLittleGirlGone!

Heres wishing this absolute hurricane @baxter_erynn a happy 17th birthday! You go from a gentle breeze to a tornado in 2 seconds, you leave destruction everywhere you go, & I really don't actually know how you made 17! But your ours,your my #Princess & i wouldn't change you for anything in the world

Well with under 4 wks until my #MightyHike #Marathon for @macmillancancer it was time to get some serious miles in & at pace! Well happy with 25.1 miles in just over 6 hours & a bonus bumping into an old mate @paolomonk at 8 miles & a banging #Cuppa & #Bacon & #Egg sarnie at 15m

My #Wingman @RaifeBaxter is doing 200km in May for @braintumourrsch & asks if he can join me on a training #Hike for my #MightyHike #Marathon in June. So a cheeky little 14.5 mile country track loop this morning, not about time, about the distance for his challenge. Very proud.

A brilliant morning meeting at #Cherchefelle #Lodge 6543 at the local #ScoutHut in #Smallfield #Surrey. As the WM said "it was like #Freemasonry 200 years ago!" Different, Professional when needed, but most of all fun! The breakfast cooked by the scouts was top notch to!

#LondonMarathon day ment a day chasing people around #London with @DBaxter76! Just the 2 stops at 6 and 20 miles to see both Jo & Nikki pass by, but so worth it. Huge congratulations to both on completing it, were celebrating for you the only way I know...with a #McDonald's!

A cheap day trip across the channel with @DBaxter76 for a mooch around #DePanne & the local market, then into #Dunkirk for a stroll around town, a hike up the #SaintEloi #Belfry, & what a view! Then a bit more mooching, finishing the day off with an absolutely banging #Burger!

A pacey 23 miler today (GPS said 25.4 but went lala for a couple of miles) from #WestMolesey through #BusheyPark, #Kingston, #RichmondPark, #Teddington & #HamptonWick. A banging sausage sarnie & cuppa at 14 miles, a good time and popped by my old school! #NowRest #Hiking

A nice 6 hours up the #Allotment today for it's first proper tidy up of the year! We turned the first picture into the second! 2 new beds dug, 1 planted with potatoes, grass cut, poly tunnel made usable, strawberries weeded,and a day of sunshine! #TheGoodLife

Top day with my #Princess @baxter_erynn watching her @WiganWarriorsRL beat @WTrinityRL in the #ChallengeCup quarters. A cheeky @McDonaldsUK breakfast, several decent #cuppas and a smile on her face made the 7 1/2 hour round trip worth it! #RugbyLeague #NowRest

A top early evening out with @DBaxter76 & @RaifeBaxter for a bit of #RugbyLeague,& another win for the @LondonBroncosRL to keep them top! A banging #Cuppa or 2,& had the new @GreggsOfficial #ChickenRoll which i ave to say was decent! All this & back home in time for the #Boxing!

A busy evening of #RugbyLeague & #Boxing so just a cheeky 12 miler today from #Kingswood, through #Buckland, #Reigate & #Margery,with some proper hill climbs! Happy with the time with those hills with September's #UltraHike in the back of the mind after June's! @LDWA1 @LDWASurrey

#CanYouSeeUsNow? #WATP🇬🇧

A nice little 18.5 miler this morning from #Eton, through #Windsor,#Egham, & #Wraysbury,with a banging #Cuppa & #SausageRoll at 11 miles.This in prep for the @macmillancancer.bsky.social mighty hike in June!If you can spare any change pls check mightyhikesfundraising.macmillan.org.uk/fundraising/...

Well it's been 9 weeks since the last #Marathon #UltraHike & the trail trainers were finished! So with just over 10 weeks until the next big one, the training begins all over again this weekend, but this time with these bad boys! The @AltraRunning Olympus 275's.

Top afternoon out with @DBaxter76, @RaifeBaxter & @baxter_erynn at the #CherryRedsRecordStadium watching @LondonBroncosRL get another win to stay top! A nice #cuppa or 2, my princess thought she was 6 again with free face painting & my wingman got his shirt all adding to the day!

A fantastic morning at the #Horsham #Normandy Centre visiting Cherchefelle Lodge 6543 as a invited guest of the WM. A brilliant initiation, never been made so welcome & the festive board was a full English breakfast! This was different, this is how #Freemasonry should be! #Freemason #Masonic

#Cheeseburger #Pie ...... no explanation needed ..... absolutely banging!

Met Dave Watson on the @veteransfoundation.bsky.social stand at the #NationalOutdoorExpo in the #BirminghamNEC yesterday & signed up for their #VeteransLottery. Dave was an absolute top bloke,& what the #charity does for #Veterans is something else.Take a look at them - www.veteransfoundation.org.uk

Top day at the #BirminghamNEC for the #OutdoorExpo, two nice #cuppas, a little bit of shopping and a banging @DavesChickHot! Serious resting time now!

Cheeky trip to the #Cinema with @DBaxter76 & #Erynn for #PeakyBlindersTheImmortalMan ..... what a #film! Absolutely different level! #PeakyBlinders #MustSee!

A nice afternoon with dad watching some #Step5 #NonLeague #football down at @fcstreet in the @_WesternLeague_ . A genuinely nice feel to the place, a top #Cuppa & #Chips and all rounded off with a good game and a 5-0 win for the #Cobblers!

Top afternoon with @dlbaxter76 meeting up with Jim & Sheila , over from #NorthernIreland for the 10K #LondonRun. A few drinks and a top #Burger in @thealbertvictoria #Victoria as well as a proper natter and catch up! Roll on September!

Top morning / afternoon catching up and putting the world to rights with @alanlaishley.bsky.social in #Redhill today. Been to long mate, roll on our summer get together!

Late to the table on this one, but finally got to try the @kfc #HotHoney Drip #Burger ....... was not disappointed, absolutely spot on! #KFC

Well thats the #WinterWalk @UltraChallenges done! Despite being ill all week,a 2 mile diversion & ruined feet due to the course being all concrete, happy with under 8 hours with 3 stops! Several banging #Cuppas and great views along the #London #Thames made it all worth while!

Top afternoon with @DBaxter76 watching the @LondonBroncosRL v @WidnesRL in the #RugbyLeague @Betfred #Championship opener of the season! A more organised set up since last visit, some great #Rugby, a top #Cuppa and a 44 - 12 win for the #LondonBoys! #ItsNotJustANorthernThing

Well with just 14 days until my first @UltraChallenges #Marathon #Hike it was time to get the last long distance hike in!So a nice 20 miler from #Hampton to #Isleworth on the #ThamesPath was order of the day! A nice pace & banging #Cuppa with a #Bacon & #Egg #Sandwich at 12 miles

Today a cheeky little afternoon aving a mooch around #Windsor with @dlbaxter76. A banging Thai buffet lunch, a look around the tacky shops, and of course the standard top #Cuppa to warm up! #NowTimeToGetInTheWarm

It may have been a low feels like temperature of -7 & a high of -3 but with just 21 days until my next @UltraChallenges #Marathon #Hike miles were needed! So a cheeky 17.5 miles from #Hampton to #Laleham & back along the Thames path was order of the day! Not a bad time either!

The final day of my #Wingmans @RaifeBaxter 18th birthday wkd & only one thing left to do ... let him spend some of his pennies! So a trip to #OldTrafford & the #TraffordCentre soon sorted that! Some top bargains in the sales ment everyone was happy & I got a cuppa to! #HomeTime

Day 2 of my #Wingmans @RaifeBaxter 18th wkd ment a morning having a mooch around #Bradford, then onto @AlbionSportsAFC to watch @ThackleyAFC. Not the result we wanted but good to see some familiar faces,& a top cuppa to! The evening was then spent with a top meal, bowling & pool!

Day one of my #Wingmans 18th birthday weekend ment a trip @WetherbyRaces to place his first legal bets! Unfortunately we all came away with winners except him! 🤣 But a top day and rounded off nicely with a good dinner and @RaifeBaxter Stuffing himself with puddings! #NowRest

Cheeky little evening up town (#London) with @DBaxter76, @RaifeBaxter & @baxter_erynn to see the yearly #Christmas lights, have a mooch & a bit of a laugh! Gotta say the lights were spot on, @Selfridges looked quality and the #HotChoclate at @Burberry was spot on!

Well with just 42 days until the next #Marathon #UltraHike & a busy couple of wkds coming up it was time to get some miles in! So a nice speed hike of 18 miles from #HamptonCourt to Isleworth & back along the ThamesPath! A good time & a banging sausage sandwich & cuppa made it even better! @ldwa_org